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Accura Engineering

SUE CAD Technician

Memphis, TN · On-site

Proficiency in MicroStation v8i, OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other relevant software ... Comprehensive understanding of utility systems, layout, and geospatial configurations. * Ability to ...

Barge Design Solutions

Survey Crew Chief

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Drafts plans and plot data using computer software. * Prepares finished grade sheets, topographic ... Two year degree in Engineering Technology, Computer Drafting, Surveying, or equivalent with 4 years ...

MasTec Inc

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

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MasTec Inc

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

New

MasTec Inc

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

New

MasTec Civil

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

New

MasTec Inc

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

New

MasTec Inc

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

New

MasTec Inc

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

New

MasTec Inc

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

New

MasTec Inc

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

New

MasTec Civil

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

New

MasTec Inc

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

New

MasTec Inc

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

New

MasTec Inc

Survey Instrument Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

An Instrument Man is a key member of a land surveying or engineering team responsible for operating ... Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.

New

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How much do geospatial software engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for geospatial software engineer in Tennessee is $33.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.03 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Geospatial Software Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Geospatial Software Engineer, you need strong programming skills (such as Python, Java, or C++), knowledge of GIS principles, spatial databases, and a degree in computer science, geography, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like ArcGIS, QGIS, PostGIS, and relevant certifications (e.g., Esri Technical Certification) are highly valued. Problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure accurate spatial analysis, efficient development of geospatial applications, and successful collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

What does a Geospatial Software Engineer do?

A Geospatial Software Engineer develops, maintains, and optimizes software that processes and analyzes geographic data. They work with GIS (Geographic Information Systems), mapping technologies, and spatial databases to build applications for industries like urban planning, environmental science, and logistics. Their role often involves programming, data visualization, and integrating geospatial tools with cloud or web-based platforms. They typically use languages like Python, JavaScript, or C++ and frameworks such as GDAL, PostGIS, or Mapbox.

What are the typical projects or tasks Geospatial Software Engineers work on?

Geospatial Software Engineers commonly work on projects such as developing mapping applications, processing and visualizing spatial data, building location-based services, and integrating geographic data into larger software platforms. Daily tasks may include writing code for spatial data analysis, optimizing database queries, collaborating with GIS analysts and data scientists, and maintaining or improving geospatial data pipelines. Engineers often work in multidisciplinary teams and are involved in both the design and implementation phases of projects. This diverse work helps them gain experience across a wide range of industries, such as urban planning, environmental science, transportation, and defense, offering strong opportunities for career growth.

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Infographic showing various Geospatial Software Engineer job openings in Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,606 per year, or $33.5 per hour.
SUE CAD Technician

SUE CAD Technician

Accura Engineering

Memphis, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Job Title: SUE CAD Technician
Work Location: Atlanta, GA
Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview
Position Overview:
Accura is seeking a skilled SUE CAD Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience processing survey data, developing precise SUE CAD plans, and ensuring compliance with GDOT standards. This role involves close collaboration with project managers, field crews, and requires proficiency in various CAD software.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Process raw survey data from multiple sources into CAD-compatible formats.
  • Develop detailed and accurate SUE CAD plans in alignment with GDOT's Plan Development Process (PDP) and Electronic Data Guidelines (EDG).
  • Conduct rigorous QA/QC checks on CAD drawings to ensure accuracy and adherence to project specifications.
  • Follow GDOT's SUE Deliverable Checklist to ensure compliance with regulatory and project standards.
  • Work closely with the SUE Project Manager to meet project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate with project managers, providing updates and addressing any project-related issues.
  • Collaborate with field crews to verify utility locations and resolve discrepancies in data.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement within CAD workflows, proposing methods to enhance efficiency.
  • Assist in other related tasks as needed to support project goals and client needs.

Education/Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a SUE CAD Technician.
  • Proficiency in MicroStation v8i, OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other relevant software.
  • Experience with GDOT projects is highly preferred.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret maps and technical drawings.
  • Comprehensive understanding of utility systems, layout, and geospatial configurations.
  • Ability to interpret and transpose utility records and as-built drawing.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify

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